Quality Would you consider this product to be made well? How dependable? excellent quality. like i said solid. u get what u pay for. Reliability How has it stood up over time? very solid well built guitar. General Your general opinion of this product. I have been playing guitar for 14 years. just picking it up and playing it made me want to buy it. Playability and Feel How does it feel, Heavy, Fast, Chunky? How was the neck? Are the controls easy to get to while playing? It plays really fast due to its set neck design. the added single coil sounds give u more options and are easy to get at while playing. Tone Bright and snappy? Dark and smooth? Were the pickups hot, mellow, thick, thin? probably the best sound ive heard from a guitar.Of course theres clear low distortion, but the clean quallity of sound will surprise you. Finish How did the stain or paint job look? this guitar is beautiful. high gloss and nice inlays, what more could you want. Action How was the action out of the box? action was great off the get go, which is important because the first thing u want to do is play it.